Legal Opinion
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Hahn
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 29, 1939No. 5967PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Judge.
Defendant is charged in this cause, which is an action sounding in-tort, with the conversion of a 1937 model Chevrolet sedan.
Plaintiff, the General Motors Acceptance Corporation, avers that it is the holder and owner of a promissory note executed by the Peoples Motor Company, Inc., of Colfax, Louisiana, which, to the amount and extent of $539.08, is secured by a vendor’s lien and privilege on the mentioned sedan; that defendant, while operating under the name of the General Finance Company, took possession of and converted the automobile to his own use to the detriment of its…
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